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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2016
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Masahiko Kurachi, Hino, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electrophotographic photoreceptor for use in an image forming apparatus having a proximity charge-type charging unit includes a conductive support and at least photosensitive layer and surface layer laminated in order on the conductive support, wherein the surface layer includes (A) a charge transport material, (B) a cured product of a composition containing a polymerizable compound and inorganic fine particles, and (C) organic fine particles, and the inorganic fine particles contain a metal oxide, has a surface treated with a surface treatment agent having a reactive organic group, and has a volume resistivity of 1.2×1011Ω·cm or more.